Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VA0090620

TAZEWELL COUNTY PSA - AMONATE WWTP, North Tazewell, VA: NPDES VA0090620 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MinorDischarger class
6Pollutants under a numeric limit
3Pollutants with an effluent exceedance

TAZEWELL COUNTY PSA - AMONATE WWTP, held by Tazewell County Public Service Authority, holds NPDES permit VA0090620, which discharges to Upper Dry Fork. EPA’s file records it issued February 11, 2021 and expiring February 28, 2026. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (October 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filed	TAZEWELL COUNTY PSA - AMONATE WWTP
Permittee as filed	Tazewell County Public Service Authority
NPDES ID	VA0090620
Permit status	Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit type	Individual permit
Discharger class	Minor discharger
Facility type	Publicly owned treatment works
Program	Publicly owned treatment works
Issued	February 11, 2021
Expiration date	February 28, 2026
Issuing agency	VA DEQ
Address	North Tazewell, VA 24630
Receiving water	Upper Dry Fork
Receiving water impaired	303(D) Listed
Subwatershed	Upper Dry Fork (HUC 050702010103)
NAICS	221320 – Sewage Treatment Facilities
SIC	4952 – Sewerage Systems

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download.

Effluent limits and exceedances

6Pollutants on file
6Under a numeric limit
4With a violation of any kind
3With an effluent exceedance

An effluent exceedance is a discharge monitoring report value over the permit’s numeric limit (EPA’s violation code E90). A violation of any kind also counts a report not filed. Each row is EPA’s own count for that pollutant.

Pollutant or measure	Limits	Violations, any kind	Effluent exceedances	Latest exceedance	Largest exceedance, as filed
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C	4	5	1	October 31, 2016	7% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual	3	1	1	August 31, 2022	50% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]	1	1	1	July 31, 2020	27% over the limit
Solids, total suspended	4	4	0
pH	2	0	0
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	2	0	0

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES limits and effluent violations files (ECHO download); up to 60 rows shown, most exceedances first.

Inspections, violations and enforcement

0Single-event violations

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES VA0090620.

Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-NPDES files does not include the inspections, formal enforcement actions and informal enforcement actions files, so this page shows none of them. EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO lists this permit’s inspections, enforcement actions and penalties.

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES violation, inspection and enforcement files (ECHO download); up to 50 rows of each shown, newest first.

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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.

This public-records page covers NPDES permit VA0090620 for the Tazewell County PSA - Amonate WWTP in North Tazewell, VA, held by Tazewell County Public Service Authority and discharging to Upper Dry Fork within subwatershed HUC 050702010103. The permit is administratively continued, with a Minor Discharger class, 3 pollutants under a numeric limit, and 3 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.